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by TroyF
Wed Oct 19, 2005 5:35 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Brentwood, where to eat?
Replies: 7
Views: 1874

Re: Brentwood, where to eat?

Caps' Oak Street Bar and Grill is IMHO the best by far in town...period. Not a Breakfast place - just lunch and dinner, but the food and service is as close your going to get to a high end Walnut Creek type place. You can be as casual as you like and the food is as good as it gets in Brentwood. The ...
by TroyF
Wed Oct 19, 2005 5:20 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Basscat Stolen
Replies: 20
Views: 5048

Re: Basscat Stolen

Wow.. Fishwithwill, some great ideas! It's really a shame as I look outside and see my boat just sitting there saying to any thief "Take Me" It's strange to me in a way how I just assume that people will not mess with my stuff. I guess I must put most people on a high level, but I grew up ...
by TroyF
Fri Oct 14, 2005 8:20 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: To who may have known my Dad
Replies: 27
Views: 15997

Re: To who may have known my Dad

Your in our thoughts and prayers Rich. If there's anything I can do please let me know. Take Care and God Bless No person is ever truly alone. Those who live no more, Whom we loved, Echo still within our thoughts, Our words, our hearts. And what they did And who they were Becomes a part of all that ...
by TroyF
Thu Oct 13, 2005 8:12 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lets Help Stretch out! "Boat was Stolen"
Replies: 13
Views: 2644

Re: Lets Help Stretch out! BOAT WAS STOLEN!

Paul, I'm really very sorry to hear about your boat. I was planning on starting a thread to try and get some ideas from people on how we could help you out. Dom was kind enough to beat all of us to it. Now, as Dom mentioned he is suprised more nutcases have not stepped up to help, I'm just letting y...
by TroyF
Tue Oct 04, 2005 10:00 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Oroville lake level
Replies: 7
Views: 1184

Re: Oroville lake level

Man Gary...that was cool... Your the MAN!!
by TroyF
Mon Oct 03, 2005 7:35 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Restaurants On The Delta?
Replies: 3
Views: 943

Re: Restaurants On The Delta?

Yeah...moores is a good place...sunday blues 4 -7pm and the light house down the street has bands...good food etc...
by TroyF
Mon Oct 03, 2005 7:33 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Backseat at Clear Lake
Replies: 7
Views: 1801

Re: Backseat at Clear Lake

Man...talk about snooze ya loose!!! geez!!!
by TroyF
Mon Oct 03, 2005 7:29 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WARNING ! - RE: A1 Moving and Storage
Replies: 3
Views: 1316

Re: Thanks for the heads up Bubba!

Bubba... get me the phone number NOW!!! I'm pissed..... let me put my two cents in.... actually about a buck 50 !!
by TroyF
Tue Sep 27, 2005 9:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Open Backseat?! Im home on leave!
Replies: 6
Views: 1309

Re: Open Backseat?! Im home on leave!

Hey Andy, well I tried.... keep up the great work and god bless. If you find some free time to fish, look me up.

Troy
by TroyF
Mon Sep 26, 2005 8:17 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Open Backseat?! Im home on leave!
Replies: 6
Views: 1309

Re: Open Backseat?! Im home on leave!

Hey Andy, if you can go during this week I might be able to get you out for a day or two. PM me your schedule and I'll see what I can do. I'm already going out as a non-boater Sunday, sorry.


Troy
by TroyF
Mon Sep 26, 2005 8:10 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: St. Croix Rod broken...
Replies: 4
Views: 1000

Re: St. Croix Rod broken...

Waterdog, I'm a big fan of St.Croix as my Avid series rods have lasted for years with some heavy use and abuse. I have (1) of the premire rods as well and I'm still trying to figure out if I like it. It's an SC Glass rod, and I was using it as a worming rod in a pinch and I felt like I was going to ...
by TroyF
Fri Sep 23, 2005 9:59 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: BACKSEAT FOR DELTA
Replies: 3
Views: 701

Re: BACKSEAT FOR DELTA

Hey Mike,

Just drop me a line in Oct. and I'll see what I can do.

Take care,

Troy
by TroyF
Fri Sep 23, 2005 9:57 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Just got back from the worst trip ever
Replies: 8
Views: 2159

Re: Just got back from the worst trip ever

Hey Jason, I'm sorry to hear about your trip. I fly often and I can understand the scene very well..(too well!). If there's anything I can do to help get you another shot at it let me know. It's been awhile since I fished with you, but I didn't forget about ya, so I'm in your corner on this one. May...
by TroyF
Thu Sep 22, 2005 10:49 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: BACKSEAT FOR DELTA
Replies: 3
Views: 701

Re: BACKSEAT FOR DELTA

Hey, I could help ya out.... are you staying around here somewhere or what are your plans?
by TroyF
Thu Sep 22, 2005 10:21 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: uuuugggghhhhh I can't stand anymore guys
Replies: 9
Views: 2574

Re: uuuugggghhhhh I can't stand anymore guys

Kent, to add to your very compelling statement.... do you have any questions that CJ could answer to support your claims from his point of view? I'd just like to see both sides of the story...I hope you understand from a on-looker trying to take all this in. Thanks....oh and by the way Kent.. congra...
by TroyF
Thu Sep 22, 2005 10:12 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: thank you for the backseat troy
Replies: 2
Views: 538

Re: thank you for the backseat troy

Hey Dunbar, anytime. I spent many years as the non-boater and I owe many on this forum a big thank you for showing me around and now I'm paying it forward. Great fishing with you and I learned a few things from you as well. Take Care my new friend and we'll do it again soon. Fishing - It' what's for...
by TroyF
Thu Sep 22, 2005 10:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: OK Gary me and you
Replies: 48
Views: 23726

Re: Yip CJ

CAGE MATCH - Next WEEKEND!!!!
by TroyF
Thu Sep 22, 2005 9:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Flavor of Clear Lake Bass and Crappie...any Bad Experiences?
Replies: 17
Views: 3156

Re: Flavor of Clear Lake Bass and Crappie...any Bad Experien

TASTES LIKE CHICKEN!!! UMMMMM
by TroyF
Thu Sep 22, 2005 9:42 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Best Handheld GPS to buy??
Replies: 1
Views: 562

Re: Best Handheld GPS to buy??

Hey Phil.... I can honestly say that the Garmin 76cs is awesome for handheld. AND what's also cool is you get all the road directions features as well... DO NOT get the 76C...get the 76CS. It has tide info based on location, all the marinas, best times to hunt/fish/ etc...... I promise you will not ...
by TroyF
Thu Sep 22, 2005 9:39 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: OK Gary me and you
Replies: 48
Views: 23726

Re: Now we just...

I CAN'T WAIT that lonG!!! lets get in on right now!!! Are you ready to Rumble!!! (sounds like the next girls gone wild video title....humm...misty girls gone wild? Seig?
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 11:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: OK Gary me and you
Replies: 48
Views: 23726

Re: Here's an idea...

I just want to see the beer drinking...hell I'll be the designated drinker...ooops...or driver ? something like that! lol!
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 11:15 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: OK Gary me and you
Replies: 48
Views: 23726

Re: Here's an idea...

I GOTTA SEE THIS!!! LOL!!
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 10:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: OK Gary me and you
Replies: 48
Views: 23726

Re: OK Gary me and you

I always have fun.... ...FUN is the only thing I'm good at!!
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 10:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: OK Gary me and you
Replies: 48
Views: 23726

Re: OK Gary me and you

Hey I have flaws too...can I come up? LOL :)
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 9:55 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: B A S S
Replies: 30
Views: 6152

Re: B A S S

I appreciate your comments... Thanks Gary... and CJ, I figure we are all in the same boat, just maybe a different heading. "ICEBURG!!" Kidding...... I don't have the problem of multiple sponsers, so I can't relate on that level... I just know the difference between good business and "...
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 9:36 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: OK Gary me and you
Replies: 48
Views: 23726

Re: OK Gary me and you

COuld you bring the NoSweatMist girls and white t-shirts then too? That will solve ANY argument I think :)
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 9:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: B A S S
Replies: 30
Views: 6152

Re: B A S S

Funny CJ, as first I wanted to jump on your post like... why does that matter who paid....but I did read all the threads again...and I figure that's a fair question. I like ya Gary, but it's a good question if it's principle....like me, but fishing is FUN! and if one of my good buddies paid for us t...
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 9:20 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: OK Gary me and you
Replies: 48
Views: 23726

Re: OK Gary me and you

Paper, scissors, stone? lol :)
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 9:15 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: OK Gary me and you
Replies: 48
Views: 23726

Re: OK Gary me and you

WTF is that all about?

Just curious...lol
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 9:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: B A S S
Replies: 30
Views: 6152

Re: B A S S

For me it's TOTAL principle - but, I want to do what is effective and positive to get the point across. I think that's the big DEBATE - what's the best plan of action. Even you CJ know that B.A.S.S. is at least giving the impression that the WEST is a low priority...right? If not.... let me know who...
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 9:05 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boater Help Needed!!
Replies: 10
Views: 1470

Re: Boater Help Needed!!

Sorry for all the questions: Are you suggesting that boaters just show up?
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 8:55 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Flavor of Clear Lake Bass and Crappie...any Bad Experiences?
Replies: 17
Views: 3156

Re: Flavor of Clear Lake Bass and Crappie...any Bad Experien

I heard if you marinate in NoSweatMist..it's all good!
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 8:42 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: B A S S
Replies: 30
Views: 6152

Re: BOYCOTT BASS

In my experience if everyone (West coast) is willing to cut ties with B.A.S.S. it's like a roll of the dice. A more mature and productive way may be to slam them with dis-approval and demands for change in current policy. If that fails, then you cut your losses and you organize and walk away from B....
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 8:20 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: B.A.S.S. in Oct on Clear Lake
Replies: 46
Views: 12376

Re: Just a few thoughts

Now, I come from a COMPLETELY different business even though I wish it was fishing. I think the delemia that we all have is that if some company puts out a sub-standard product do we just take it? What rights do we have and how do we protest our dis-satisfaction? Let's take B.A.S.S. for example. The...
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 7:59 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: B A S S
Replies: 30
Views: 6152

Re: B A S S

You ever thought of getting married you two? Just kidding...really, I think you both have really good points. Let me toss out a few if you don't mind. Now, I come from a COMPLETELY different business even though I wish it was fishing. I think the delemia that we all have is that if some company puts...
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 7:45 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boater Help Needed!!
Replies: 10
Views: 1470

Re: Boater Help Needed!!

Hey Scott I just called for Terry (voice mail) to confirm the date. You posted as I was on the phone. I'd like some more info. I'd like to help, but I'd also like more details. Thanks.

Troy
by TroyF
Wed Sep 21, 2005 7:09 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boater Help Needed!!
Replies: 10
Views: 1470

Re: Boater Help Needed!!

Why such short notice? Just curious.... I'd love to help out but 4 days notice?
by TroyF
Tue Sep 20, 2005 7:50 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Another Open Backseat - Thursday - DELTA - Launch -Orwood
Replies: 0
Views: 486

Another Open Backseat - Thursday - DELTA - Launch -Orwood

Hey guys, well it's payback time again. Thanks to all of you that offered me an open backseat over the years. Now it's my turn. I have an open backseat on Thursday this week for those that may be interested. Launch is at Orwood - on the DELTA - 6am sharp. Troy p.s. To those that share boats and expe...
by TroyF
Mon Aug 15, 2005 3:17 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Gas and fishing
Replies: 30
Views: 21840

I'd have to agree...from a non-boater to now a boater

I've been lucky enough to now have a boat at my disposal. I'm sure many of you have seen my posts "Open..BACKSEAT" I'm returning the favor of all those who offered backseats to me in the past in the spirit of fishing. However, that doesn't pay the bills so I try to only go out when I'm pla...
by TroyF
Fri Aug 12, 2005 9:59 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: The Snag Proof Frog tournamenmt rules say
Replies: 20
Views: 5259

Cheating?...come'on that's a little overboard

It's funny as I was telling a fishing buddy just yesterday why I quit some local bass clubs and about blow-up's over rule violations in club meetings and then poll question's on this forum regarding tournament rules that started a very similar conversation/fight. Since then I took about a year away ...
by TroyF
Fri Aug 12, 2005 8:19 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Snag Proof Open Weight Guess Contest
Replies: 90
Views: 89441

22.23 *NM**NM*

*NM*
by TroyF
Wed Aug 10, 2005 1:59 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Thanks Boater's... OPEN BACKSEAT Thursday - DELTA - Orwood
Replies: 1
Views: 609

Thanks Boater's... OPEN BACKSEAT Thursday - DELTA - Orwood

Hey all, I've been lucky enough to have others offer backseats over the last several years that I wanted to return the favor. I now have an OPEN BACKSEAT available. If anyone is interested in some (fun) fishing on the Delta tommorow or possibly another day during the week, drop me an email. Thanks a...
by TroyF
Tue Aug 09, 2005 1:26 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Thanks Boaters... OPEN BACKSEAT - Wed. Delta - Orwood
Replies: 1
Views: 544

Thanks Boaters... OPEN BACKSEAT - Wed. Delta - Orwood

Hey all, I've been lucky enough to have others offer backseats over the last several years that I wanted to return the favor. I now have an OPEN BACKSEAT available. If anyone is interested in some (fun) fishing on the Delta tommorow or possibly another day during the week, drop me an email. Thanks a...